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originally posted by: Christosterone
a reply to: carewemust
Sessions recused himself from any and all investigations related to Trump / Russia in the very early stages of the Trump presidency…
Therefore deputy attorney general rodenstein took over…
-Chris
originally posted by: JimNasium
Then Rosenstein won't be able to answer many questions of substance, due to the "ongoing investigation" into Russia.
But it will appear that something is getting done. Appearances are about 91% of the simulation.
originally posted by: luthier
a reply to: Christosterone
He can't say anything like carewemust said. And trump picked the guy like he did sessions. So that alone says something.
originally posted by: luthier
a reply to: Christosterone
The house judiciary is like the enquirer version of the Senate. This is where you see people willing to say crazier things to support their parties.
He can't say anything like careless said. And trump picked the guy like he did sessions. So that alone says something.
What are the original parameters?
(b) The Special Counsel is authorized to conduct the investigation confirmed by then-FBI Director James B. Comey in testimony before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on March 20, 2017, including:
(i) any links and/or coordination between the Russian government and individuals associated with the campaign of President Donald Trump;
and
(ii) any matters that arose or may arise directly from the investigation;
and
(iii) any other matters within the scope of 28 C.F.R. § 600.4(a).
§ 600.4 Jurisdiction.
(a)Original jurisdiction. The jurisdiction of a Special Counsel shall be established by the Attorney General. The Special Counsel will be provided with a specific factual statement of the matter to be investigated. The jurisdiction of a Special Counsel shall also include the authority to investigate and prosecute federal crimes committed in the course of, and with intent to interfere with, the Special Counsel's investigation, such as perjury, obstruction of justice, destruction of evidence, and intimidation of witnesses; and to conduct appeals arising out of the matter being investigated and/or prosecuted.
originally posted by: six67seven
a reply to: Christosterone
Well, Mr. Labrador just got after it!
Asking Rod about a potential investigation into the use of the dossier & democrat/clinton collusion with Russia.
Never seen or heard of Mr. Labrador before, but what a hound!